Senior Network Engineer at Base8

Position: Senior Network Engineer - Night Shift

Location: Work from home

Who We Are:

Base8 provides technology and business consulting services to companies throughout the US and Canada. We like to work with businesses that are serious about scaling, risk management, and developing mature processes – ones that are looking for a modern, sophisticated, trustworthy, friendly, high-quality (yet still affordable) technology and business partner.

Who You Are

This position will be a Remote role and you will be working closely with the team in the United States through video chat, instant messaging, e-mail, phone, and through our software. It is important that you have excellent communication skills in English, both written and oral. We are a fast-paced company that is expanding rapidly, and we are seeking team members who will share our vision for the future and work collaboratively in order to accomplish Base8's goals. We pride ourselves on providing superior service to our clients, which includes having attention to detail, following the processes in place, and being able to adapt to a variety of situations.

Job brief

We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to develop and maintain functional and secure networks. You will mentor a team of engineers to troubleshoot and optimize our networks for our users. In this role, you should have excellent problem-solving skills and a thorough knowledge of network administration and architecture. If you’re also passionate about security and data protection, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance and integrity
• Resolve issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure
• Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
• Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery)
• Communicate with users when needed
• Maintain complete technical documentation
• Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity, and scalability

Requirements

• 10+ experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Lead.
• Professional certification (e.g. CCNP, CCDP)

• Solid background in network administration and architecture
• Hands-on experience in Network Data Center planning/design/implementation, site-to-site tunnel setup and troubleshooting, VPN issues
• In-depth understanding of communication protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and RIP.
• Basic knowledge of 0365, AD, Server, and Database Infrastructure environment.
• Should have extensive knowledge and Implementation of Firewalls design
• Understand Client network Infrastructure (FW, Router, Proxy devices, etc) and analyze and advise the risk on existing setup.
• Familiarity with access control models and network security
• Should have Knowledge of working on the ITIL process.
• Worked on various tools like Nagios and ticketing tools like Remedy and ITSM
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g. SolarWinds network tools)
• Solid understanding of network operating systems (JUNOS, Cisco IOS)
• Basic knowledge of AD, Server, and Database Infrastructure environment.
• Sharp troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently
• Organizational and mentoring skills